Forecasting model work to begin soon

PUNE, Dec 3: With the ISRO’s green signal, the work on the project will commence in Pune next fortnight. While the DRDO-ISRO interaction cell of University of Pune’s Space Science Department will perform the task of principal investigator, the project will involve collaboration with country’s leading research institutions based in Pune.

These include the Central Weather Observatory of India Meteorological Department, IITM, Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) and National Centre for Radio Astrophysics-Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (NCRA-TIFR). he library and highly advanced computing facilities at these institutions will also be utlitised.